Ryogoku station in Tokyo having received a remodeling, reopened on April 14th and hosted a ceremony. The Ryogoku area is called “the town of Sumo”, and actually Kokugikan, the national sport stadium of sumo which is the primary stadium of sumo matches is located. In addition a lot of sumo stables, chanko, a sumo stables’ traditional food restaurants are there.

With those neighbor characteristics, the station building now is decorated with big sumo wrestler photos, their hand prints and other sumo -related items.